Press Releases on February 5, 2014

NFC Near Field Communication Accelerator Hosted at The Garage

Dallas-based mentor program locates at innovative collaboration space DALLAS, TEXAS, USA, February 5, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- OTA Ventures today announced its inaugural AccelerateNFC™ seed accelerator will be located at The Garage in Dallas. The …

What Oil Spill Response Workers Should Know Today

A proposed settlement that could help injured response workers who participated in the 2010 Gulf oil spill cleanup effort is under review. " CONCORD, CA, USA, February 5, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Much controversy has surrounded oil giant BP in …

Surprising Leading Cause of Patient Deaths in the U.S.

The Law Firm of Jonathan C. Reiter discusses the incidence of patient injury and death linked to medical malpractice in the U.S. NEW YORK, NY, USA, February 5, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A report released by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) presented …

When Trucking Companies Are Liable for Truck Accident Injuries

Houston accident injury lawyers address liability questions for those who have been involved in a truck accident. HOUSTON, TX, USA, February 5, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Traffic accidents lead to thousands of injuries and fatalities in Texas every year, …

President Obama Updates Presidential Delegation to the Opening Ceremony of the 2014 Olympic Winter Games

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release February 05, 2014 President Barack Obama today announced an updated designation of the Presidential Delegation to the Opening Ceremony of the 2014 Olympic Winter Games in Sochi, Russian …

Coveney and Hogan welcome renewal of Ireland's Nitrates Derogation

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney T.D., and the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, Phil Hogan T.D., announced that Ireland has today secured derogation under the Nitrates Directive after a vote at …

Crossover Sound: Researchers Find Unambiguous Evidence for Coherent Phonons in Superlattices

Science Short Surface topography of a 200 nanometer thick strontium titanate/ calcium titanate superlattice film on a strontium titanate substrate. We all learn in high school science about the dual nature of light – that it exists as both waves and …

EPA Tips to Help Reduce Health Concerns and Improve Efficiency When Using Wood Heaters

  EPA Tips to Help Reduce Health Concerns and Improve Efficiency When Using Wood Heaters Release Date: 02/05/2014 Contact Information: David Deegan, (617) 918-1017 (Boston, Mass. – Feb. 5, 2014) – With a very cold winter in full swing in New England, many …

HHS funds drug for bioterrorism, antimicrobial-resistant infections

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 5, 2014 Contact: HHS Press Office HHS funds drug for bioterrorism, antimicrobial-resistant infections A new drug to help protect the public against two bioterrorism threats and provide a new option to treat antibiotic- …

Algeria: Selected Issues

DOI Recognizes Interagency Collaboration with a 2013 Partners in Conservation Award

The U.S. Department of Interior (DOI) recently awarded the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (NOAA) with its 2013 Partners in Conservation Award. This …

AccentPositives Home Staging & Redesign Receives Best Of Houzz 2014 Award

Annual Survey and Analysis of 16 Million Monthly Users Reveals Top-Rated Building, Remodeling and Design Professionals CORONA, CALIFORNIA, USA, February 4, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Corona, CA February 4, 2014 – AccentPositives of Corona located in the …

EmboMedics closes in Series A financing round, is awarded patent and gets new chairman

EmboMedics closes in on Series A Finance Round MINNEAPOLOS, MN, USA, February 4, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- EmboMedics announced today that Mr. Gerald Van Eeckhout has agreed to join EmboMedics as Chairman of the Board. Mr. Van Eeeckhout is presently …

President Obama Announces Intent to Nominate Four to Serve on the United States District Courts

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release February 05, 2014 WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate Judge Beth Bloom, Paul G. Byron, Judge Darrin P. Gayles, and Judge Carlos Eduardo Mendoza …

President Obama Announces Intent to Nominate Cheryl Ann Krause to Serve on the United States Court of Appeals

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release February 05, 2014 WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate Cheryl Ann Krause to the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. “Cheryl Ann …

2014 Accord Recognized for Lowest Ownership Cost in Class by KBB.com

The 2014 Honda Accord was recognized by KBB.com for having the lowest cost of ownership for a midsize sedan over a projected 5-year period. The '5-Year Cost to Own Awards' take into consideration depreciation, expected fuel costs, finance and …

EnterNext welcomes Hamon on Euronext Brussels

Minister Clarifies Issues Relating to Direct Payments for 2014-2019

Further to the announcement of 14 January 2014 regarding the shape of Direct Payments in Ireland under the new Basic Payment Scheme that will take effect in 2015, the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine has made a number of further decisions …

Europe and Eurasia: Statement After Meetings in Cyprus

I had an excellent meeting with President Anastasiades and Foreign Minister Kasoulides this morning. I want to thank them for their efforts to strengthen relations between Cyprus and the United States. I was grateful to have the opportunity to discuss a …

FDA Commissioner Hamburg travels to India

FDA NEWS RELEASEConsumer Inquiries: 888-INFO-FDAFDA Commissioner Hamburg travels to India Visit to highlight importance of ongoing collaboration on food and drug programsToday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that Commissioner Margaret A. …